Alloway Tunnel
Location type
TunnelName and dates
Alloway Tunnel (1906-1968)Opened on the Maidens and Dunure Light Railway (Glasgow and South Western Railway).
Description
This tunnel is directly west of the former Alloway station. It is a single bore tunnel passing under a roadway and the kirkyard of Alloway Kirk. To the west the former line passes over the Alloway Viaduct.
The line opened in 1906 and closed in 1968.
Tags
Tunnel
| Nearby stations Alloway Maybole Junction [Station] Dalrymple Heads of Ayr [2nd] Ayr Ayr [2nd] Ayr [1st] Heads of Ayr [1st) Cassillis Newton-on-Ayr Hollybush Dunure Auchincruive Maybole [1st] Prestwick Town | Alloway Viaduct Greenan Siding Alloway Junction Belmont Siding Glengall Siding Dalrymple Junction Tourist/other Alloway Kirk Burns Memorial Tam O^Shanter Experience Old Bridge of Doon Burn^s Cottage Belmont Level Crossing Glengall Signal Box Seafield House Ailsa Hospital |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
